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5 Ouguiya
| Copper plated steel | 6 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Mauritania |
|---|---|
| Period | Islamic Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1425-1426 (2004-2005) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 5 Ouguiya (5 MRO) |
| Currency | Old Ouguiya (1973-2018) |
| Composition | Copper plated steel |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 2018 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#11061 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 17% |
Reverse
Crescent & Star with Sprigs on either-side in the center. Denomination in Arabic below.
In the outer Circle: Arabic letteringand the year in Islamic or Hijri calendar.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
البنك المركزي الموريتاني
٥
أوقيات
١٤٢٦
Translation:
The Central Bank of Mauritania
5 Ouguiya
1426
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Ouguiya coin from Mauritania features the portrait of President Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla, who served as the country's leader from 1980 to 2005. This coin was issued during his presidency, specifically in 2004-2005, which makes it a unique piece of history from that time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1425 (2004) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1426 (2005) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Ouguiya 1425-1426 (2004-2005) coin.
